Barn, 5 Metres North West of Higher Abbott's Wootton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1984. Barn.

Barn, 5 Metres North West of Higher Abbott's Wootton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
graven-spindle-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1984
Type
Barn
Address
Barn, 5 Metres North West of Higher Abbott's Wootton Farmhouse, DT6 6NL
OS grid reference
SY 379 964
Coordinates
50.76453, -2.88145
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located 5 metres north-west of Higher Abbott's Wootton Farmhouse, dates from the late 18th century. It features a rubble-stone sleeper wall with red brick walls above, arranged in Flemish bond, and includes some burnt headers. The roof is made of corrugated iron and has half-hips. The inner wall faces are supported by pilaster buttresses. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Barn, 5 Metres North West of Higher Abbott's Wootton Farmhouse receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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